Help & Support
Sometimes life is more complicated than consent orders can address. If you're dealing with a crisis, need ongoing legal support, or require assistance beyond Accordly's scope, these resources can help.
Emergency & Crisis Support
If you or someone you know is in danger
- Emergency Services: 000If you or your children are in immediate physical danger.
- 1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732National domestic violence helpline. 24/7 crisis counselling, safety planning, and referrals.
- Lifeline: 13 11 14For anyone experiencing personal crisis or thinking about suicide. 24/7.
- Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800Free, confidential counselling for young people aged 5–25. 24/7.
- MensLine Australia: 1300 789 978Support, information and referral for men with family and relationship concerns. 24/7.
Family Dispute Resolution
If you haven't reached agreement with your former partner, or new disputes have arisen, family dispute resolution (FDR) may help before considering consent orders. FDR is a process where separated couples work with a trained neutral mediator to resolve disputes about parenting or property matters.
Family Relationships Online
1800 050 321Searchable database of accredited FDR practitioners Australia-wide — familyrelationships.gov.au
Financial Counselling
National Debt Helpline
1800 007 007Free financial counselling for debt problems, budgeting assistance, creditor negotiation, and referrals. Particularly helpful during separation when household incomes are stretched across two homes and legal costs are a concern.
Contact Accordly
Questions about our service, need help with your application, or want to discuss whether Accordly is right for your situation?
Information current as at February 2026. Contact details and availability may change. If you're in crisis, always prioritise your immediate safety and contact emergency services.